Texas Diabetes Council

Texas Diabetes Council addresses issues affecting people with diabetes in Texas and advises the Texas Legislature on legislation needed to develop and maintain a statewide system of quality education services for all people with diabetes and health care professionals who offer diabetes treatment and education. Members:
Aida “Letty” Moreno-Brown, RD, LD
K. Renee' Yarbrough-Yale, DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CDCES
Dirrell Jones, JD
Jason Ryan, JD
Maryanne Strobel, RN, MSN, CDCES
Vice-Chair
Ninfa Peña-Purcell, PhD
Michael Kelly, PhD
Chair
Chris Carmona, JD
Sharon Lemons, MS, RD, CDCES, FAND, LD
John Trischitti III, MLS
Welcome, logistical announcements, and roll call. The meeting was convened by Chris Carmona, Chair. A quorum was present
Consideration of April 24, 2025, draft meeting minutes. The minutes were approved as drafted.
Overview: American Diabetes Association update. Douglas Dunsavage ddunsavage@diabe